SPEAKING

Task 1.Tim’s class is going on a boat trip on Lake Michigan in Chicago. Read the information about some of the participants.

Task 2.Work in groups.Read the seat plan. Decide the best seat for each person, using the information in Task 1.

Task 3.Work in pairs.Which seat do you think is the most suitable for you? Why? Use the information in Task 1 as suggestions.

II. WRITING

A Confirmation Letter

Task 1.Work in pairs.Read the two letters below and find the requests in Nga’s letter and the confirmation in Hoa’s.

The requests in Nga’s letter:      

The confirmation in Hoa’s letter:

Task 2.Read the situations and write a confirmation letter responding to each of them.

Situation 1:Lan is going to have a birthday party at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. She asks you to buy her two bunches of bananas, three kilos of oranges, ten mangoes, and bring them to her house an hour before the party. You agree to help her.

Situation 2: Minh wants to borrow a book about wildlife. He is coming for the book at 9:00 a.m. this Saturday. You accept his request but suggest a later time.

A confirmation letter:

HOMEWORK

Practise giving your ideas.

Practise writing a request/ confirmation letter.